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单词 dispirited
释义
dispirited
adjective
uk
/dɪˈspɪr.ɪ.tɪd/us
/dɪˈspɪr.ə.t̬ɪd/
notfeelingmuchhopeabout aparticularsituationorproblem:
沮丧的，灰心的，垂头丧气的
Thetroopswere dispirited anddisorganized.部队士气低落，纪律涣散。
Synonyms
blue(SAD)informal
dejected
depressed
despondent
doleful
dolorousliterary
down
downcast
downhearted
(down) in thedumps
gloomy
gluminformal
low
low-spirited
melancholy
miserable(UNHAPPY)
mournful
plaintive
sad(NOT HAPPY)
sorrowfulliterary
the doldrumsinformal
unhappy
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Not hopeful
  • be in a funkidiom
  • be on a hiding to nothingidiom
  • bleak
  • bleakly
  • bleakness
  • dispiritingly
  • doomed
  • doomster
  • downcast
  • downhearted
  • forlorn
  • gloom
  • hopelessly
  • hopelessness
  • lose heartidiom
  • merchant
  • merchant of doom/gloomidiom
  • someonecan't winidiom
  • undone
  • what are you going to do?idiom
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dispiriting
(Definition ofdispiritedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

dispirited| American Dictionary

dispirited
adjective
us
/dɪˈspɪr·ɪ·t̬ɪd/
notfeelinghopefulabout asituationorproblem:
Thepoorare dispirited.
(Definition ofdispiritedfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdispirited

dispirited
We wanted an outcome that would be a true reflection of the terrible extent to which we weredispiritedby the choices.
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A learner will bedispiritedif you suggest just taking language as it comes and learning from experience.
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A particularly important harmony at internal cadences is the dominant ninth, wistful butdispiritedafter moments of hopeful energy.
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Bird experiences it everywhere she goes and becomesdispiritedby it.
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I want them to look afresh at the fast-growing queues of hopeless,dispirited, rejected jobless who have not worked for over a year.
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It is difficult to see how thosedispiritedfeelings can be revived without providing a positive alternative to the original plans.
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Rather than keeping adispiritedstaff together, it makes much more sense and is a better use of public money to contract the work out.
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There was no enterprise company, people were thrown out of work, and valley communities weredispirited.
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The people in that district are at presentdispiritedand downhearted.
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I think it will probably make quite a few farmers ratherdispirited.
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These young men and boys come from broken,dispiritedhomes—often no homes.
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What is perhaps more important to remember is that forces that do not have pride or faith in their equipment becomedispirited, and morale falls.
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In their early years they weredispirited, discouraged and deprived of legitimate opportunities.
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Many other people should receive the benefits, but they are too sick, too tired or toodispiritedto make an appeal.
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If anyone is feeling a bitdispiritedor disheartened, let him visit our schools.
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